Senior C++ developer

Hitachi Energy; Kraków; On-site; PLN 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits for financial, physical and mental wellbeing

Opportunities for personal development

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Kraków is seeking a Senior C++ Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance software solutions. This role involves leading the software development lifecycle, making architectural decisions, and ensuring high code quality.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of C++ experience, expertise in performance optimization, and the ability to work in a collaborative environment. Join us to thrive in both your professional and personal development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in C++ software development.
• Strong proficiency in C++11/14/17/20, including data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with version control systems and agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex software modules.
• Optimize software for performance and scalability in distributed systems.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.

Skills

C++ software development

Multi-threading

Performance optimization

Object-oriented design

Problem-solving

Agile development methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Google Test

Job description

The Opportunity

Hitachi Energy Services is seeking a Senior C++ Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance, robust software solutions for our cutting‑edge products. You will play a key role in the full software development lifecycle, contributing to architectural decisions and ensuring code quality.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex software modules and applications using C++.
• Architect and optimize software for performance, scalability, and reliability in distributed systems.
• Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including product management, QA, and other engineering disciplines, to define requirements and deliver solutions.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex software issues, providing timely and effective resolutions.
• Mentor junior developers, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Contribute to the continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and automation efforts.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying them to enhance our software offerings.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in C++ software development.
• Strong proficiency in C++11/14/17/20, including object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with multi-threading, concurrency, and performance optimization.
• Solid understanding of operating systems concepts (Linux/Unix preferred) and network programming.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks (e.g., Google Test) and debugging tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with embedded systems is a plus.

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.

• Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations.